nsvitek / quotes Goto Github PK

#Curated Quote List

##About

This is a collection of favorite quotes from members of the infamous Coding Collective. This repository is built for anyone to practice collaborating using git. Add as many quotes as you like!

##Add

To add to the list of quotes:

1. Fork repository to your personal Github repository.
2. Add your quote either directly on Github or clone to your computer and make changes
3. Create Pull Request.

##The Quotes

Something unknown is doing we don't know what - that is what our knowledge amounts to.

Sir Arthur Eddington, 1927

..from so simple beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.

Charles Darwin

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.

John Keats

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi

I carefully described to Huxley the shooting of the pollinia in Catasetum, and received for an answer, 'Do you really think I can believe all that?

Charles Darwin

Why should you call me to account for eating decently?

George Bernard Shaw

Just when I discovered the meaning of life, they changed it.

George Carlin

If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.

P. J. O'Rourke

I like the quote thing. Are people updating the quotes?

Julin Maloof

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.

E. O. Wilson

Hello World

Computer

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education

Mark Twain

I think I finally understand how some of this works! Maybe.

Kaisa Kajala

I thought of that while riding my bicycle.

Albert Einstein on the theory of relativity

Hell, if I could explain it to the average person, it wouldn't have been worth the Nobel prize.

Richard Feynman

When I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do not have to ask myself which side I am on.

George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Leo Tolstoy

Yer a wizard 'arry

Hagrid

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

Neil Gaiman, Coraline

Crumbling is not an Instant's act.

Emily Dickinson

In one corner the piano tuner struck the same chord dozens of times and scattered arpeggios like handfuls of beads.

Boris Pasternak